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Leonard Buchanan 1809–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1809

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 15 June 1881

Death Location: Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William ^

Mother: Elizabeth bro))

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tate

Children(s): William Buchanan

The story of Leonard Buchanan began in 1809 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America. Leonard Buchanan married Elizabeth Tate, and had children including William Marion Buchanan. Leonard Buchanan passed away in 1881 in Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Buchanan began in 1809 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Leonard Buchanan married Elizabeth Tate, and had children including William Marion Buchanan.
  • Leonard Buchanan passed away in 1881 in Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Leonard Buchanan's Ancestors

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Leonard Buchanan
1809–1881
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William John Buchanan ^
1765–1856
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jones ((m. Wm Buchanan - & her sis married his) bro))
1774–1861
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Leonard Buchanan's Descendants

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Leonard Buchanan (24 October 1809–15 June 1881) m. Elizabeth Tate (1810–9 December 1886)
  1. 1. William (Marion) Buchanan 1832–1909 m. Sophia Buchanan 1835–1909

Leonard Buchanan's Timeline

3 Records

1809
24 October 1809
Birth of Leonard Buchanan in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1829
15 January 1829
Age 20
Leonard Buchanan was married in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1881
15 June 1881
Age 72
Death of Leonard Buchanan in Cranberry, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cranberry, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1809
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 January 1829
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1881
    Event Place: Cranberry, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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